Bio 2 Matter & Energy Qz 6

What is a simplified representation or simulation used to explain complex systems like the carbon cycle?

• Predator-Prey

• Chromosome

• Human Impact

• Model

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What describes the continuous movement of carbon atoms through various Earth systems?

• Nutrient Cycling

• Enzyme

• Cellular Respiration

• Cycling of carbon

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which term refers to the regions of Earth where living organisms exist and carbon is cycled?

• Cell Division

• Biosphere

• Predator-Prey

• Gene Expression

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth that plays a key role in the carbon cycle?

• Cell Division

• Photosynthesis

• Atmosphere

• DNA Replication

What term describes all the water on Earth where carbon is dissolved and cycled?

• Biotic Factors

• Diffusion

• RNA

• Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are the solid parts of Earth where carbon is stored in fossil fuels and minerals?

• Gene Expression

• Heredity

• Chromosome

• Geosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the process by which plants convert carbon dioxide and sunlight into oxygen and glucose?

• Photosynthesis

• Ecosystem Services

• Biosphere

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What process involves living organisms converting oxygen and glucose into energy, releasing carbon dioxide?

• Gene Expression

• Biosphere

• Respiration

• Adaptation

What is the breakdown of dead organisms by decomposers, releasing carbon back into the environment?

• Abiotic Factors

• Decomposition

• Genetic Variation

• Adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the burning of fossil fuels or organic matter that releases stored carbon into the atmosphere?

• Chromosome

• RNA

• Combustion

• Abiotic Factors

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5